New year celebrations

New Year may just be another arbitrary date on the calendar to some. To others, it's a time for hope, new beginnings... and a chance to celebrate life in style! While sitting in to watch Jools Holland's Hootenanny is always your money-in-the-bank option, why not, for this year, call it Plan B? Below we've listed the ten places across the world that do New Year's right, including five options from Europe and five options from further afield. For the cheapest deals on flights to these destinations and more, check out price comparison sites like momondo and skyscanner . All links to accommodation in this article will take you through to hotel comparison websites like hotels.com and booking.com . One potentially cheaper alternative that you may also wish to consider, however, is Airbnb , which "offers access to millions of places to stay in more than 191 countries, from apartments and … [Read more...] about The 8 best places to spend New Year in 2019

New Year may just be another arbitrary date on the calendar to some. To others, it's a time for hope, new beginnings... and a chance to celebrate life in style! While sitting in to watch Jools Holland's Hootenanny is always your money-in-the-bank option, why not, for this year, call it Plan B? Below we've listed the ten places across the world that do New Year's right, including five options from Europe and five options from further afield. For the cheapest deals on flights to these destinations and more, check out price comparison sites like momondo and skyscanner . All links to accommodation in this article will take you through to hotel comparison websites like hotels.com and booking.com . One potentially cheaper alternative that you may also wish to consider, however, is Airbnb , which "offers access to millions of places to stay in more than 191 countries, from apartments and villas to castles, treehouses and B&B's". Edinburgh The 2019 … [Read more...] about The 8 best places you can spend your 2019 New Year

London 3 July 2019 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48856332 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel A mother-of-one stabbed to death in the early hours of New Year's Day by a "jealous" boyfriend had previously called him a "nut case", … [Read more...] about ‘Jealous boyfriend’ accused of New Year murder

Revellers will be invited to boogie on down to Sage Gateshead on New Year's Eve as the music centre announces a belting end-of-year party. While we've yet to hit the heights of summer, the Sage is already looking ahead to December and has come up with plans for a sizzling line-up of seventies hits that will blast of hot disco sounds to winter. Its New Year's Eve parties on the banks of the Tyne have become the place to go on December 31 and this year's promises to be a belter, celebrating the golden age of disco. The show for the night, Lost in Music, will invite party-goers to become just that, by immersing themselves in hits by such favourites as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic. Fans can expect the likes of Never Can Say Goodbye; On the Radio; Hot Stuff; Car Wash and Boogie Wonderland - all played by a live band and performed by a top cast of singers who are guaranteed to have them dancing in the aisles. The stroke of midnight will … [Read more...] about Sage Gateshead announces New Year’s Eve party line-up

WHO is the lucky Waterside woman on the arm of Strictly Come Dancing star Vincent Simone? Susan Duddy, who hails from Altnagelvin, is now the envy of a large proportion of the female population of the United Kingdom having won the heart of the twinkle-toed smoothy, who joined her in Londonderry to see in the New Year.She told The Sentinel this week how her boyfriend had also accompanied her to Londonderry before- and how he loves the family-orientated way of Northern Ireland people.Mr Simone, aged 30, danced the Rumba to the backing of '2 Become 1' by The Spice Girls with former S Club 7 star Rachel Stevens to take second place in the hit BBC show's Christmas special.But the Italian heart-throb's feet barely touched the ground over Christmas, before he was whisked away by Ms Duddy to celebrate the New Year in Londonderry.Ms Duddy, who works as an air hostess for a private aircraft firm and lives in Guildford, Surrey, spent a brief New Year sojourn at the Beech Hill Country House Hotel … [Read more...] about Homesick Susan brings Vincent home for New Year